FvwmPrompt manual page

FvwmPrompt - a command-shell for fvwm3

FvwmPrompt accepts the following command-line arguments:

FvwmPrompt provides a minimal shell for sending commands to fvwm3 — with the history of previous commands remembered for easier repetition.

The prompt can be changed, although by default the FvwmPrompt interface looks like the following:

FvwmMFL(1) must be spawned by fvwm3 otherwise FvwmPrompt will not start. For example:

Unlike FvwmConsole, FvwmPrompt doesn’t need to be spawned via a terminal (such as xterm) but acts as a standalone program, and can be run from any terminal the user choses.

Thomas Adam <thomas@fvwm.org>